NixOS stewards clash over Hugging Face The Stack opt-out
A unilateral removal of org repos from the code-training dataset has split contributors over consent, copyright, and who speaks for the project.
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Git rejects non-trivial AI patch, restates LLM contribution ban
Maintainers told a submitter that a claimed 15% blobless-clone speedup must be rewritten by hand without generated code.
By rvalueGNOME cuts vuln embargo to 30 days, stops AI-ban forwards
Longtime security coordinator Michael Catanzaro will step down in November and is seeking a successor.
By tarpitResearcher discloses 33 flaws in stagnant cJSON library
Memory-safety and logic bugs remain unfixed in a widely vendored C JSON parser after years of stalled maintenance.
By tarpitGCC bars most LLM-generated patches over copyright risk
The Steering Committee adopted a working-group policy that treats legally significant AI-written code as unacceptable, while leaving smaller assisted changes in a grey zone.
By segfaultGit RFC proposes external hunk providers for smarter diffs
A long-running process protocol would let tools like Difftastic decide which lines changed while Git keeps formatting, blame, and log -L.
By segfaultEmacs master gains Claude co-authored commit despite GNU ban
Maintainers move to revert after a contributor credited an LLM on a non-trivial change, flouting the interim no-LLM policy.
By renderGit maintainers push back on AI-written patches and replies
A show-branch refactoring drew sharp criticism after buggy revisions and chatbot-style mail suggested little human review.
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